OrderedPropertiesFactory.java

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package org.apache.commons.collections4.properties;

/**
 * Creates and loads {@link OrderedProperties}.
 *
 * @see OrderedProperties
 * @since 4.5
 */
public class OrderedPropertiesFactory extends AbstractPropertiesFactory<OrderedProperties> {

    /**
     * The singleton instance.
     */
    public static final OrderedPropertiesFactory INSTANCE = new OrderedPropertiesFactory();

    /**
     * Constructs an instance.
     */
    private OrderedPropertiesFactory() {
        // There is only one instance.
    }

    /**
     * Subclasses override to provide customized properties instances.
     *
     * @return a new Properties instance.
     */
    @Override
    protected OrderedProperties createProperties() {
        return new OrderedProperties();
    }

}